From Pipelines and Oil Platforms to High-Speed Trains

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Underground structures through mountains and hills are among the most fascinating constructions of human engineering. But their operation is not without hazards. That's why the safe operation of tunnels deserves special attention. New systems for the safe isolation of overhead lines and their grounding create a new level of safety in the maintenance of tunnels and an emergency, as this Italian example shows. 
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SELLA CONTROLS has been award the contract to deliver the Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA Systems for the S1 and S2 Section Tunnels for HS2 (High Speed 2 Limited).
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Flexible test cycles for no compromises in plant safety. Using a Smart Safety Test by HIMA, specialty chemicals manufacturer Evonik in Marl, Germany, was able to increase the availability of a propene distillation unit.
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To keep pace with the challenges of today's societies for safe and convenient mobility and climate protection at the same time, public transportation must be much more automated than it is today. Therefore, train control systems must be capable of supervising, operating and...
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A new way of thinking in regional transport policy is leading to a revival of electric tramway concepts that were long thought to be dead. If the previously isolated streetcars can be linked to the rail network, an important goal in regional planning will have been achieved....
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Germany is facing unprecedented challenges as a result of the energy transition. Infrastructures established over decades have to be dismantled to tackle climate change and become geopolitically less dependent on fossil fuels. An important element of this transformation is to...
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During formalin production gaseous by-products are produced in addition to the desired main product formaldehyde. This gaseous by-product stream is an explosive mixture consisting mainly of hydrogen and nitrogen in addition to traces of organic compounds.
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The biggest Indonesian provider of railway applications and safety systems, PT Len Industri (Persero), and its subsidiary, PT Len Railway Systems (LRS), have successfully upgraded the signaling and telecommunication system across the Cikarang-Cikampek rail service, at West Java,...
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Around 1.4 million people reside in the Helsinki metropolitan area. On top of that, millions more visit the Finnish capital every year. Its two metro lines are the veins of the city, and commuters and tourists alike rely on them to get from A to B. The number of passengers in...
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In conceptual terms the TSB is designed for urban passenger transport over distances of one to 50 kilometres and is based on magnetic levitation train technology (or maglev: magnetic levitation, for short). In essence the TSB concept is a driverless, automated passenger transport...
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The pharmaceutical production facilities of the Nutrition & Care division of Evonik in the southern German town of Dossenheim have been upgraded with a new safety system. Due to a lack of space in the existing control rooms, standard control cabinets could not be installed....
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